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Tarence Ray
Tarence Ray is a writer living in Whitesburg, Kentucky, and is cohost of the podcast Trillbilly Worker’s Party. 

Christopher Hooks
Christopher Hooks is a writer in Austin. His work most often appears in Texas Monthly.

Ajay Singh Chaudhary
Ajay Singh Chaudhary is the executive director of the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research and a core faculty member specializing in social and political theory. He has written for the Guardian, The Nation, n+1, and the Los Angeles Review of Books, among others. His new book, ...

Justin Ward
Justin Ward is a Seattle-based journalist who specializes in far-right extremism.

Jake Bittle
Jake Bittle is a staff writer at Grist covering climate change. His book about climate migration is forthcoming from Simon & Schuster in February 2023.

Emily Harnett
Emily Harnett is a writer and teacher living in Philadelphia. Her work has appeared in Lapham’s Quarterly, The Atlantic, Broadly, and Lit Hub.

Joe Kennedy
Joe Kennedy is the author of Authentocrats: Culture, Politics and the New Seriousness (2018) and Games Without Frontiers (2016). He teaches English Literature at the University of Gothenburg.

John Patrick Leary
John Patrick Leary is a professor of English at Wayne State University. He is the author of A Cultural History of Underdevelopment: Latin America in the US Imagination and, most recently, Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism.

Eric Thurm
Eric Thurm is a writer and event producer in New York and the author of Avidly Reads: Board Games, out now from Avidly Reads and NYU Press.

John Leavitt
John Leavitt is a writer and artist. He lives in New York City.

Kristen R. Ghodsee
Kristen R. Ghodsee is the author of nine books, most recently Second World, Second Sex: Socialist Women’s Activism and Global Solidarity During the Cold War and Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And other arguments for economic independence.